John 6:51

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Living

My flesh

General references

John 6:48

Bible References

Living

"No one has gone up to heaven except the one who came down from heaven, the Son of Man who is in heaven.

Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, "Please give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask him, and he would have given you living water."

The one who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, will have rivers of living water flowing from his heart."

As you come to him, the living stone who was rejected by people but was chosen and precious in God's sight,

My flesh

Then the Jewish leaders debated angrily with each other, asking, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

That's the way it is with the Son of Man. He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people."

Then he took a loaf of bread, gave thanks, broke it in pieces, and handed it to them, saying, "This is my body, which is given for you. Keep on doing this in memory of me."

Live lovingly, just as the Messiah also loved us and gave himself for us as an offering and sacrifice, a fragrant aroma to God.

He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.

For this reason, the Scriptures say, when the Messiah was about to come into the world: "You did not want sacrifices and offerings, but you prepared a body for me.

General references

I'm the bread of life.